Heini Rüdisühli
Deputy Managing Partner, Head of Private Clients
Attorney at Law, Certified Tax Expert, Certified Specialist SBA Inheritance Law, TEP
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Deputy Managing Partner, Head of Private Clients Attorney at Law, Certified Tax Expert, Certified Specialist SBA Inheritance Law, TEP +41 58 450 80 00 heini.ruedisuehli@lenzstaehelin.com |
Zurich Brandschenkestrasse 24 CH-8027 Zurich www.lenzstaehelin.com |
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Expertise
Heini Rüdisühli is a deputy managing partner at our Zurich office, where he leads the Private Clients practice group. His main field of activity is national and international tax planning for private individuals and the taxation of corporate reorganisations and acquisitions. Heini also specialises in inheritance law, succession planning and the executorship of estates, and has a broad knowledge of trusts.
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Practices
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Professional Experience and Education
and Education
2001 Partner, Lenz & Staehelin 1996 Joined Lenz & Staehelin 1988 Tax consultant, international accounting company 2016 Certified Specialist SBA Inheritance Law 1992 Swiss Certified Tax Expert 1988 Swiss Bar Admission -
Specialist Areas
Swiss and International Taxation of Corporations and Individuals, Succession Law, Executorship, Private Clients, Management Compensation Schemes -
Languages
German, English -
Memberships
Zurich Bar Association (ZAV), Swiss Bar Association (SAV), Swiss Fiduciary Chamber, International Fiscal Association (IFA), International Bar Association (IBA), Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce (Tax Chapter Board), Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) -
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Neukomm F., Rüdisühli H., Hirt A., The Private Wealth and Private Client Review 2020 - Switzerland, in: The Law Reviews, 9th edition, October 2020, 363-374
- Rüdisühli H., Hirt A., Unternehmensnachfolge - Herausforderungen aus Sicht des Steuerexperten, in: Fokus Rechtsguide 2018, Tagesanzeiger, 09/03/2018
- Rüdisühli H., Masmejan L., Private Client 2018 - Switzerland, in: The International Comparative Legal Guide, January 2018, 214-223
- Rüdisühli H., Eckert J., Corporate Tax 2015 - Switzerland, in: The International Comparative Legal Guide, November 2014, 239-247
- Rüdisühli H., Kommentierung von Art. 21-26 (Stempelabgaben auf Versicherungsprämien), in: Hinny/Oberson (eds.), Kommentar Stempelabgaben, Zurich 2006
- Rüdisühli H., Orler ., Mitarbeiterbeteiligungen - endlich eine gesetzliche Regelung, in: Der Schweizer Treuhänder (ST) 2005, 74 et seqq.
- Rüdisühli H., Commentary to the Swiss-US Income Tax Treaty, published by the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce 2004
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Other Activities
Member of the Tax Chapter Board of the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce.
Lectures regularly at public seminars in the field of Swiss and international tax law.
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Contact Details
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Assistant
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Other Activities
Member of the Tax Chapter Board of the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce.
Lectures regularly at public seminars in the field of Swiss and international tax law.
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References
Very strong partners. Heini Rüdisühli and Alexandra Hirt are brilliant regarding Swiss and international tax law with regard to all issues of importance for Private Clients; all issues have been resolvent in a very effective and competent manner.
The Legal 500, 2025Heini Ruedisuehli is calm, thoughtful and knowledgeable. His response time is excellent, and it is a pleasure working with him.
The Legal 500, 2024Heini is a go-to in Switzerland for all cross-border questions. He is a leader in the field and has an ability to explain complex issues to clients in a way they can easily understand.
Chambers & Partners, 2024Heini is very experienced and highly qualified. He is to the point, and is communicative and solution-driven.
Chambers & Partners, 2024Heini Rüdisühli receives plaudits for his first-rate practice that sees him assisting private individuals on international tax and inheritance law concerns.
Who's Who Legal, 2024Heini Rüdisühli earns praise as "a very active and effective tax lawyer" with "a very strong standing in the market".
Who's Who Legal, 2022The "excellent" Heini Rüdisühli is "very strong in tax planning for high-net-worth individuals".
Who's Who Legal, 2022Heini Rüdisühli is well thought of among market sources who distinguish him for his sweeping knowledge of tax planning and transactions.
Who's Who Legal, 2021